How to judge whether there is phlegm dampness in the body?
1, dizziness, headache, heavy head.
Traditional Chinese medicine believes that the head is the house of clearing away deficiency, where the Yuan God lives, and it must be nourished by qi and blood, and cannot be disturbed by turbid pathogens. If phlegm goes up and interferes with emptying, dizziness, headache and suffocation will occur. Hypertension is common with headache, dizziness and dull pain in the head.
2. Nausea or vomiting, phlegm, or watery sounds in the gastrointestinal tract, or sticky mouth, greasy mouth, dry mouth, and no desire to drink water.
3, there seems to be obstruction in the throat, and the throughput is unfavorable.
The occurrence of this disease generally begins with stagnation of liver qi and emotional disharmony, and then stagnation of liver qi and depression of spleen. Disharmony between liver and spleen, depression of spleen, accumulation of body fluid into phlegm, and stagnation of qi in throat. So there seems to be an obstruction in the throat, which is not conducive to throughput.
4, easy to panic, insomnia, or fainting, convulsions, or insanity, but there is no abnormality in the nervous system examination, and there is no symptom of yin deficiency and yang hyperactivity. "Phlegm attacking the heart" and "Phlegm confusing the mind" refer to this kind of disease.
5, sticky stool, or poor constipation.
6, low warm-up sleepy, or consciously warm up, the body temperature does not increase significantly.
7, limb local fever, or chills, or back as cold as a palm or numbness, pain, itching, or some local limb thickness, feeling is not the same, but neurology, orthopedics, dermatology and other examinations have not found lesions.
8. Ulcer, erosion, nourishing water seeping into body fluids or oozing sticky sputum, which is not closed for a long time, and there are also local skin thickening and dander seeping into body fluids without running water.
9, chest tightness, back swelling, like to sigh, beating. The symptoms are particularly obvious when it is rainy and sultry, or when the weather changes alternately.
10, lumps, nodules, or nodules under the skin, or condensation in the abdomen, can also occur in other tissues and organs, the skin surface is unchanged, or slightly cold, or dull skin color.
So how to solve the problem of phlegm and dampness?
Dan Wen Decoction, a famous prescription for resolving phlegm and eliminating dampness, is recorded in the Emergency Prescription for Preparing a Thousand Daughters. Wendan Decoction was first found in Ji Jianfang, and later in Sun Simiao's Northern Jin Dynasty. The original prescription consists of Pinellia ternata, ginger, tangerine peel, immature bitter orange, bamboo shavings and moxibustion licorice. In Song Dynasty, Three Causes and One Disease Syndrome were edited, and two kinds of drugs were added.
Formula: Pinellia ternata, ginger, dried tangerine peel, immature bitter orange, bamboo shavings, moxibustion licorice, poria cocos and jujube.
Solution: Pinellia ternata has the effects of resolving phlegm, eliminating dampness, stopping vomiting and regulating stomach; Pericarpium Citri Tangerinae, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus and Caulis Bambusae have the functions of clearing away heat and resolving phlegm, invigorating spleen and relieving restlessness, regulating qi and relieving depression, resolving phlegm and reducing swelling. Poria cocos, ginger and jujube have the functions of invigorating spleen, eliminating dampness and harmonizing spleen and stomach. Finally, licorice has the function of harmonizing various drugs. The whole prescription first soothes the middle energizer, then removes phlegm and dampness, first regulates the spleen and stomach, regenerates qi and blood, and finally removes deficiency and annoyance, warming the gallbladder and chilling. Note: people with cold and yin deficiency can't use it! !